Arianna Kelly
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Arianna Kelly
@ariannakelly.bsky.social
Barrister @39EssexChambers Public, mental capacity and MH law. Author of 'Social Care Charging', available at: https://ow.ly/849250PNfFh Comments mine alone
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An article about high-cost unregistered children's placements too familiar to anyone practising in this area, stating private providers are 'demanding' high fees from LAs-but not asking why the local authority is in this position, or how it will avoid it in the future.1
Unlawful care homes ‘profiteering’ from at-risk children
Placing children with complex needs in care threatens to bankrupt some councils, the Family Court is told.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 18, 2024 at 6:35 AM
Reposted by Arianna Kelly
The September 2024 39 Essex Chambers Mental Capacity Report is now out - it's free, and comes out 10 times a year, covering all matters mental capacity law (and mental health law) related. It is here, together with my video walkthrough of it: www.mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk/september-20...
September 2024 Mental Capacity Report now out – and walkthrough
The September 2024 Mental Capacity Report is now out.  It is something of a doorstop thanks to our (in this context mistaken) decision to take August off. Highlights this month include: (1) In the …
www.mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk
September 4, 2024 at 4:30 PM
Reposted by Arianna Kelly
New judgment - judicial review by a care home of a Care Quality Commission rating. Contains useful stuff about covert medication care plans which may be of interest to Court of Protection people, among others
www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWH...
Seabrooke Manor Ltd, R (On the Application Of) v Care Quality Commission [2024] EWHC 2203 (Admin) (27 August 2024)
www.bailii.org
August 29, 2024 at 10:18 AM